Content :
Former owner's signature on cover at top right: H. C. Jagger Jr.; handwritten date at top left: July 1st, [1899].

Content :
Summary: The narrator looks on the street while sitting in a café, and sees the sad face of his or her sister and recalls mother's words telling not to reproach sister, but to tell how she's been missed and that she's still mother's daughter; the narrator apologize for wounded the sister's pride and says that Mother forgives and that she can now marry Jack.

Content :
On cover: Beautiful sentimental ballad...sung with tremendous success by Belle Stewart. Cover includes a photograph of Belle Stewart.

Statement of Responsibility:
Words by Harry Braisted ; music by Stanley Carter.

Item timeline of events

1896: Issued

2014: Digitized

2015: Found by you!

2016

MLA Format

Music Division,
The New York Public Library. "Whisper your mother's name"
The New York Public Library Digital Collections.
1896 - 1896.
http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-1713-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division,
The New York Public Library. "Whisper your mother's name"
New York Public Library Digital Collections.
Accessed August 2, 2015.
http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-1713-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division,
The New York Public Library.
(1896 - 1896).
Whisper your mother's name
Retrieved from http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-1713-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99